Cool Hunting

Bowflex SelectTech Dumbells by Josh Rubin

Bowflex Selecttech
I usually Tivo past the Bowflex home training system commercials (most commercials, for that matter). But somehow I caught an ad for their SelectTech Dumbells and was pleasantly surprised. Offering the versatility of a full rack of free weights in the compact form of one heavy dumbell, these weights are perfect for home training in limited space. To use them you just dial the desired weight in to the handle and when you lift the handle the bar will pick up the necessary plates to create the weight you set.

Tools
Print
Email
Save / Bookmark
fShare Share
Permanent link
Sphere It
This entry posted on 04 April 2005 at 7:00 AM
previous entry
iXi Bike
next entry
BI vs. CH Winners
Related Entries
Advertisement
Popular Science's Best of What's New 2006: Plug and Play Ultrasound
Each day this week CH's bringing you one of our favorite innovations from Popular Science's Best of What's New 2006. Today, we take a look at the Plug and Play Ultrasound Probe System from Direct Medical Systems, an inexpensive ultrasound that plugs directly into a computer via the USB port with motors that can run on five volts of electricity. Priced at around $5,000,...
Aerial Yoga
Using a soft trapeze, Aerial Yoga combines basic yoga postures with the miracles of gravity. The result is a new practice that encourages proper alignment by strengthening shoulder and core ab muscles and increasing shoulder and spinal flexibility—all without strain or pain. Like partner yoga or any other type of assist, the hammock-like aerial apparatus counteracts the affects of gravity, which is a great...
Stiletto Solutions
For many, the agony that comes with wearing heels is simply a fashion tax that stylish women have to pay. Fortunately for those who've lived with pain and blisters for too long, a new kind of thinking is on the rise. If the following innovations are any indication, the right workout and accessories are the beginnings of a stiletto revolution. You may have heard...
The EarBud Challenge
6isolator Earphones, a set of in-ear earphones designed in the same manner as EarLove, but as a sonic helper specifically for iPods. This got me thinking about other in-ear devices so I popped over to Shure and found their E3c Sound Isolating Earphones. A challenged was hatched....
Recent Cool Hunting Videosview all Cool Hunting Videos
Advertisement
Advertisement
Recent Entries

J. Howells Werthman: We Are Making Plans


PhoneSuit MiLi Pro Video Projector


iPhone HP Calculators


Society6


Bedol Eco-Friendly Water Drop Clock


Context x Kicking Mule 1980 Hand Dye Jeans


Liquid Image Camera Goggles


Interview with Erik Madigan Heck of Nomenus Quarterly


Photographer Julia Fullerton-Batten